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How to build a multi-million dollar website without spending a cent

The Next Web

With the growth of open-sourced platforms and advent of ‘freemium pricing models’, the time to try is now. My personal favorites would be Java (Grails), Ruby (on rails) and PHP. Do you have a business idea keeping you awake at night? It’s also important that you try stick to programming language that run on UNIX.

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A Look at Responsive CSS Frameworks

blog.teamtreehouse.com

Twitter Bootstrap : Created by Mark Otto and Angus Droll , Bootstrap makes its learning curve worth the effort. What it lacks in stylesheet comments Bootstrap makes up in online documentation and sample files. What it lacks in stylesheet comments Bootstrap makes up in online documentation and sample files. and later).

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Benchmarking Cassandra Scalability on AWS - Over a million writes per second

techblog.netflix.com

If an instance dies for any reason, the ASG automatically creates a replacement instance and the Netflix tooling manages bootstrap replacement of that node in the Cassandra cluster. Why we use and contribute to open source software. We dont think network contention from other AWS tenants was a significant factor in this test.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

Im a UX and front end designer bootstrapping my own products with pure sweat equity at night but always looking for someone else to partner with(engineer/programmer)to bring these ideas life. Dont go C or Java, python is good for prototyping and easier to learn. Insightful. Thanks much. Learn programming with python language and do 1.0

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

VC Cafe highlights everything you need to know from hosting your code in hackathons to open source legal docs. Design/Front End: Twitter Bootstrap : Include this in your website, and you are half finished. High Quality, and open sourced! t have time to learn iOS or Java during the weekend. Seed Startups.